GRE Word List
JUXTAPOSE
place side by side; CF. next
The meaning of the word juxtapose is place side by side; CF. next.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pinion | restrain or immobilize by binding the wings or legs; N: bird's wing |
| jingoist | extremely aggressive and militant patriot; warlike chauvinist; N. jingoism: extreme nationalism |
| victuals | food; provisions; V. victual: provide with food |
| discrepancy | lack of consistency or agreement as between facts; difference; Ex. discrepancy between two descriptions |
| turbulence | state of violent agitation; ADJ. turbulent: violently agitated or disturbed |
| compulsive | resulting from compulsion |
| saccharine | cloying sweet; characteristic of sugar or saccharin |
| countenance | approve; support; tolerate; Ex. countenance his rude behavior; N: face; appearance |
| blithe | gay; joyous |
| discord | conflict; lack of harmony; dissonance (when musical notes are played) |
